Home / 121,904.33-182,736.54-71,239.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,904.33, 182,736.54 and 71,239.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,904.33, 182,736.54 and 71,239.05 is: 106,788.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,904.33 : 182,736.54 = 71,239.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,904.33/182,736.54 = 71,239.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,904.33x = 182,736.54 × 71,239.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,904.33x = 13,017,977,509.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,017,977,509.89/121,904.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,788.48

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.